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How far is El Hierro from Cabinda?

The distance between Cabinda (Cabinda Airport) and El Hierro (El Hierro Airport) is 3051 miles / 4910 kilometers / 2651 nautical miles.

Cabinda Airport – El Hierro Airport

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3051
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4910
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2651
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Distance from Cabinda to El Hierro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cabinda to El Hierro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3050.946 miles
  • 4910.022 kilometers
  • 2651.200 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3057.828 miles
  • 4921.097 kilometers
  • 2657.180 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Cabinda to El Hierro?

The estimated flight time from Cabinda Airport to El Hierro Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cabinda Airport (CAB) and El Hierro Airport (VDE)

On average, flying from Cabinda to El Hierro generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cabinda to El Hierro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cabinda Airport (CAB) and El Hierro Airport (VDE).

Airport information

Origin Cabinda Airport
City: Cabinda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: CAB
ICAO Code: FNCA
Coordinates: 5°35′49″S, 12°11′18″E
Destination El Hierro Airport
City: El Hierro
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: VDE
ICAO Code: GCHI
Coordinates: 27°48′53″N, 17°53′13″W